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DEAN: This is Ethically Speaking with Dean Ritz and Deni Elliott.
DENI: Remember that the unexamined life is not worth living. You should act at the right time in the right way for the right reasons.
DEAN: Huh? Oh, you?re giving us philosophers? final words in ethics. This is our final Ethically Speaking radio show.
DENI: Make sure that your choices are best for the group as a whole, but also be sure to treat every person with respect.
DEAN: Deni, we can?t just leave our listeners with a bunch of slogans.
DENI: What, then?
DEAN: We can remind the audience that we?ve always assumed them as thoughtful about how they should treat other people and the environment.
DENI: We?ve assumed that, like us, they don?t mean to do the wrong thing, at least most of the time. But, sometimes we all make moral mistakes.
DEAN: For example, it?s human nature to think of our own se...
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